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Maui Guide

Maui is an absolute dream location. There are tons of places to explores, lots of beaches to relax on, some of the most delicious food, & so much more to see & do. Below find a list of our favorite spots along with the top things you must do while in Maui. We also share tons […]

Mean Girls’ Aaron Samuels Shares His Secret Recipe From The Burn Cookbook

Well folks, the unimaginable has been done: Jonathan Bennett (aka Aaron Samuels from Mean Girls) & Chef Nikki Martin (she’s cooked for everyone from Kanye West to Martha Stewart so clearly she can’t help that she’s popular…) have officially made fetch happen. And they’ve done so by bringing the Burn Book to life. Except, this time instead of girls clawing […]

Homemade Healthy Chocolate Almond Butter Cups

Most candies are actually really difficult to create at home. Lots require gelatin or thermometers to get them juuuust right. If I’m being honest, most are kind of terrifying once you find out what’s truly in them. These however are beyond simple to create &, to make them even better, they’re actually much healthier than all candies […]

Public Lives: Ali Stone | Secret Recipes: Banana Cake

Ali Stone, photographer & blogger behind Those White Walls, has taught me oh so many things over the past few years. How to properly shoot a camera (who the heck knew there were that many features on one little camera??), to always use Mexican vanilla extract instead when baking, & that her Bubby’s Banana Cake is one of the best desserts. Ever. […]

Where To Stay In Milwaukee: The Pfister Hotel

There are several things we look for when booking a hotel: the location, accommodations, & how past visitors have rated their experience. These three simple things can immediately tell us a lot about where we’ll be staying. Then there are several things we hope for, that make an experience above & beyond, such as friendly staff, delicious […]

Fig & Honey Pancakes

We’re strong believers in the saying that it’s the simple things in life that make us happiest. Spending time with family & friends, watching a sunset, playing with puppies, & one of our favorites: breakfast in bed. What could be better than staying snuggled under the covers while enjoying a delicious meal?! These Fig & […]

8 Food Hybrid Recipes That Will Blow Your Mind

Mini Nutella Pop-Tart Cereal: First & foremost, our Mini Pop-Tart Cereal. Obviously taking numero uno on this list, our mini dessert cereal series truly take the cake (err, well, we haven’t done mini cake cereal yet! stay tuned…). Spaghetti & Meatball Burger: Move over ramen burger, there’s a new pasta burger in town & it’s beyond delicious. Shall we name it the […]

3 Ingredient Easy Cake Batter Milkshake Recipe

There is absolutely, positively no reason you shouldn’t make this milkshake. It only requires 3 ingredients, 1 tool for cleanup, & 4 minutes of your time (not even 5 minutes, people). Plus, it tastes like a heavenly slice of cake mixed with a creamy milkshake because, well, that’s exactly what it is. If you want […]

Four Ingredient Healthy Banana Bread Cookies

No this isn’t your typical banana bread recipe. In fact it technically isn’t even for “bread”. Oh and it’s actually good for you as opposed to your standard banana bread recipe. Yet it tastes just like your favorite banana bread. Sold yet? Thought so! Sure they aren’t the prettiest cookie out there but hey! didn’t […]

Cinnamon Roll Pancake Recipe

Whether you’re a professional baker or an amateur in the kitchen, everyone loves a quick and easy meal. Pancakes, once you have a solid recipe down, are one of the most underrated, easiest foods to make. All you have to do is mix the ingredients in a bowl, and then pour into a skillet. No […]